Daegu subway fire, Train fire in South Korea
The Daegu subway fire was a tragic disaster that occurred on February 18, 2003.
This catastrophic event resulted in the deaths of nearly 200 people and hundreds of injuries.
The incident had profound effects on safety regulations and emergency management in South Korean transportation.
After the fire, extensive efforts were made to improve subway safety systems across the country.
It is remembered as one of the deadliest peacetime disasters in South Korean history.
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